995098Florida Senate - 2017CommitteeAmendment
SPB2500 ATD71
The Committee on Appropriations (Brandes) recommended the following
amendment:
Section: 06EXPLANATION:On Page: 385 This amendment reduces Library Technology Grants by $500,000 and adds Education and Access to Performing Spec App: 3127 Arts Programs to Cultural and Museum Grants for $500,000.NET IMPACT ON:Total FundsGeneral RevenueTrust Funds Recurring - 0 0 0
Non-Recurring - 0 0 0
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DELETE INSERTSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFProgram: Library And Information ServicesLibrary, Archives And Information Services45400100 In Section 06 On Page 3853127 Aid To Local Governments050792 Grants And Aids - Library GrantsIOEB1000 General Revenue Fund 30,251,785 29,751,785CA -500,000 FSI1NR -500,000 DELETE:From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3127, $7,952,951 innonrecurring general revenue is provided to the department for theLibrary Technology Grant Program. The Department of State shall create amatching grant program for public libraries to apply for funding basedon a 1:1 matching ratio. Eligible uses of grant funds include: expandingservices for learning and access to information and educationalresources for individuals of all ages; developing library services thatprovide all users access to information through local, state, regional,national, and international electronic networks; creating centers forsimulations and audio/video recording; providing centers forhomeschooling, small business conference and training rooms, andcreating partnerships with CareerSource Florida, Inc., the Regional995098 Log:0088 MEW/MEW 04/03/17 08:03:47 PM Senate Page: 1Workforce Boards, the Small Business Development Center, and otherentities to provide small business guidance and assistance with new andemerging business issues. The department may grant funds to entitiesmeeting these eligibility requirements in an amount up to $500,000 perentity annually.From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3127, $100,000 ofnonrecurring funds is provided for the Parkland Library Master PlanExpansion in Broward County.AND INSERT:From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3127, $7,452,951 innonrecurring general revenue is provided to the department for theLibrary Technology Grant Program. The Department of State shall create amatching grant program for public libraries to apply for funding basedon a 1:1 matching ratio. Eligible uses of grant funds include: expandingservices for learning and access to information and educationalresources for individuals of all ages; developing library services thatprovide all users access to information through local, state, regional,national, and international electronic networks; creating centers forsimulations and audio/video recording; providing centers forhomeschooling, small business conference and training rooms, andcreating partnerships with CareerSource Florida, Inc., the RegionalWorkforce Boards, the Small Business Development Center, and otherentities to provide small business guidance and assistance with new andemerging business issues. The department may grant funds to entitiesmeeting these eligibility requirements in an amount up to $500,000 perentity annually.From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3127, $100,000 ofnonrecurring funds is provided for the Parkland Library Master PlanExpansion in Broward County.Program: Cultural AffairsCultural Affairs45500300 In Section 06 On Page 3873139 Special Categories100123 Grants And Aids - Cultural And Museum GrantsIOEB1000 General Revenue Fund 20,040,046 20,540,046CA 500,000 FSI1NR 500,000 DELETE:From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3139, $5,000,000 of recurringgeneral revenue funds, and $13,190,046 of nonrecurring general revenuefunds are provided for the 2017-2018 General Program Support ranked995098 Log:0088 MEW/MEW 04/03/17 08:03:47 PM Senate Page: 2list, as provided on the Department of State website.The remaining nonrecurring general revenue funds in SpecificAppropriation 3139 shall be allocated as followsSt. Petersburg Warehouse Arts District Project.............. 500,000Great Explorations Children's Museum........................ 500,000African Museum of Arts and Culture Center................... 500,000African American History Museum at Historic Roosevelt HighSchool, Palm Beach County................................... 350,000For the next Cultural and Museum Grant List application submissionperiod, the list will be separated into two lists. The first list willinclude all projects that are in a Rural Area of Opportunity (RAO), asdefined in section 288.0656, Florida Statutes. The second list willinclude all projects in non-RAOs. The ranking process will continue tobe the same for both lists.AND INSERT:From the funds in Specific Appropriation 3139, $5,000,000 of recurringgeneral revenue funds, and $13,190,046 of nonrecurring general revenuefunds are provided for the 2017-2018 General Program Support rankedlist, as provided on the Department of State website.The remaining nonrecurring general revenue funds in SpecificAppropriation 3139 shall be allocated as followsSt. Petersburg Warehouse Arts District Project.............. 500,000Great Explorations Children's Museum........................ 500,000African Museum of Arts and Culture Center................... 500,000African American History Museum at Historic Roosevelt HighSchool, Palm Beach County................................... 350,000Education and Access to Performing Arts Program............. 500,000For the next Cultural and Museum Grant List application submissionperiod, the list will be separated into two lists. The first list willinclude all projects that are in a Rural Area of Opportunity (RAO), asdefined in section 288.0656, Florida Statutes. The second list willinclude all projects in non-RAOs. The ranking process will continue tobe the same for both lists.995098 Log:0088 MEW/MEW 04/03/17 08:03:47 PM Senate Page: 3